Oropos?
a Pleiades
place
resource
Creators: W.M. Murray Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Creators: W.M. Murray Copyright © The Creators. Sharing and remixing permitted under terms of the Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 License (cc-by).
Last modified
Aug 05, 2021 01:30 PM
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History
Described by N.G.L. Hammond writing for PECS as a fortified hill with a "circuit wall ca. 450 m long." This site guarded a gorge leading into Central Epeiros.
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https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/531024
39.25, 20.75
- Representative Locations:
- Barrington Atlas location (750 BC - AD 300)
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- Less than certain: Oropos (750 BC - AD 300)
- Less than certain: Voulista Panagia (Modern Greek)
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None
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- See Further:
- Related:
Barrington Atlas: BAtlas 54 C3 Oropos?
The Barrington Atlas Directory notes: Voulista Panagia
W.M. Murray, R. Talbert, Brady Kiesling, Sean Gillies, Tom Elliott, and Jeffrey Becker, 'Oropos?: a Pleiades place resource', Pleiades: A Gazetteer of Past Places, 2021 <https://pleiades.stoa.org/places/531024> [accessed: 16 August 2022]
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